[WiX-users] Create Setup.exe

2011-02-17 Thread Michael Tissington
I've looked thru lots of google results trying to find out how to build a setup.exe from a single wix generated msi file. Visual Studio 2010 has a bootstrapper project but that looks like a work in process, am I right? Basically all I need my setup to do is to launch the msi and create a log

Re: [WiX-users] Create Setup.exe

2011-02-17 Thread Tobias S
Hi, Have a look at the wix included tool setupbld.exe. Think this should be able to create a setup.exe wrapper which runs as admin. But afaik no possibility to generate a log file. Other options are full bootstrappers like DotNetInstaller of Burn which is under development. Visual Studio 2010

Re: [WiX-users] Create Setup.exe

2011-02-17 Thread Rob Mensching
Hmm, something is wrong in your MSI if it needs to be launched elevated. Visual Studio 2010 shipped last year so I don't think their bootstrapper project would be a work in progress. It either works or they shipped with a bug. smile/ On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Michael Tissington

Re: [WiX-users] Create Setup.exe

2011-02-17 Thread Michael Tissington
Message- From: Tobias S [mailto:tobias.s1...@gmail.com] Sent: 17 February 2011 13:59 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Create Setup.exe Hi, Have a look at the wix included tool setupbld.exe. Think this should be able to create a setup.exe wrapper

Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe

2008-09-18 Thread Robert O'Brien
-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe Here is what I'm now using to accomplish this w/o needing a setup.exe wrapper, e.g. you can just double click the msp and/or msi. Initial knowledge share for the double click msp property settings solution this came from

Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe

2008-09-18 Thread Robert O'Brien
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert O'Brien Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 1:15 AM To: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe fyi - msi minor upgrade detection using QFEUpgrade=1 property setting condition is no longer working for me, i.e. qfeupgrade property

[WiX-users] create setup.exe

2008-09-17 Thread Jason Ding
Hello All, Small and minor upgrades cannot be run simply by clicking on the .msi file, Wix Tutorial recommends using a setup.exe to launch it which includes this command msiexec /i setup.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus Could anyone give me a good reference about

Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe

2008-09-17 Thread Chad Petersen
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] create setup.exe Hello All, Small and minor upgrades cannot be run simply by clicking on the .msi file, Wix Tutorial recommends using a setup.exe to launch it which includes this command msiexec /i setup.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus

Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe

2008-09-17 Thread Robert O'Brien
- windows installer sets UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE property when this action runs -- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Ding Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:36 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] create